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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,289.19, 10,910.16 and 4,502.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,289.19, 10,910.16 and 4,502.79 is: 6,739.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,289.19 : 10,910.16 = 4,502.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,289.19/10,910.16 = 4,502.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,289.19x = 10,910.16 × 4,502.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,289.19x = 49,126,159.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,126,159.35/7,289.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,739.59

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